Admission

Transfer Admissions

Table 1.
Degree Tracks A through E
by Subject Area by Semester Hours of Course Work

Degree Tracks A B C D E    
Subject Area Most BA Degrees BS-1 BS-2 BS-3 Business BA; BS-4 Texas A&M Course Number State of Texas Common Course Number1
English Composition 3 3 3 3 3 ENGL 104 ENGL 1301
Technical Writing   34 3 3   ENGL 210 ENGL 2311
Speech   3     3 COMM 2038 SPCH 1315 or 1321
Language2 82            
Science 43 43 16     BIOL 111, 112
CHEM 101, 111, 102, 112
BIOL 1406, 1407
CHEM 1411, 1412
Mathematics 3 35 65   6 MATH 141, 1425 MATH 1324, 13255
Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
      247   MATH 151, 152
CHEM 101, 111, 102, 112
PHYS 218, 219
MATH 2413, 2414
CHEM 1411, 1412
PHYS 2425, 2426
Accounting
Economics
Management
        15 ACCT 229
ACCT 230
ECON 202, 203
MGMT 2119
ACCT 2301 or 2401
ACCT 2302 or 2402
ECON 2302, 2301
BUSI 2302

Table 2.
Other Degree Track Courses to Complete Before Transfer by
Subject Area by Semester Hours of Course Work

Degree Tracks A B C D E    
Subject Area Most BA Degrees BS-1 BS-2 BS-3 Business BBA; BS-4 Texas A&M Course Number State of Texas Common Course Number1
U.S. History and Political Science 12 12 12 12 12 HIST 105, 106
POLS 206, 207
HIST 1301, 1302

GOVT 2305, 2306
Mathematics 3 3       See the section pertaining to your major for courses required in these subject areas. Texas Common Course Numbers are listed in Appendix B of this catalog or on the website admissions.tamu.edu.
Natural Sciences 4 4     8
Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 3 3 3 310
Humanities 3 36,11 3 311 3
Visual and Performing Arts 3 3 3 3 3
Notes:
  1. Texas Common Course Numbers: To assist students transferring from one school to another, many institutions of higher education in Texas have adopted the Texas Common Course Numbering System (TCCNS). For course equivalencies write to Undergraduate Admissions, Texas A&M University, P. O. Box 30014, College Station, TX 77842-3014 or www.tccns.org.
  2. Bachelor of Arts degrees requirements in foreign language may be earned through examination or class work but must appear on the applicant’s official college transcript.
  3. See the section of this catalog pertaining to your major for the specific science requirement.
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies majors in the College of Education and Human Development can take ENGL 203 (TCCN 1302) rather than ENGL 210 (TCCN 2311).
  5. MATH 1325 is not acceptable as the mathematics prerequisite for medical or dental school. Students planning to apply for these professional programs should complete MATH 2413.
  6. Humanities for the College of Architecture are limited to arts or architecture courses.
  7. Environmental Geoscience majors in the College of Geosciences are not required to take PHYS 218, 219. See the section of this catalog pertaining to Environmental Geosciences for other science requirements.
  8. COMM 203 is not required for Agricultural Economics (AGEC) or Agribusiness (AGBU) majors.
  9. MGMT 211 is not required for Agricultural Economics (AGEC) majors.
  10. Agricultural Economics (AGEC) majors fulfill this requirement by completing AGEC 105.
  11. The Dwight Look College of Engineering requires ENGR 482 Engineering and Ethics for all majors except Industrial Distribution (IDIS).